Paul Weissman

About Paul Weissman

Paul Weissman is an actor, writer, playwright, and, in the comfort of his own home, an occasional guitar player who lives in New York City. He has appeared in Sean Baker's first film Four Letter Words and will be seen in the upcoming horror film Cryptid. His website is paulweissman.com.

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Hillbilly

Documentary

Hillbilly

An entertaining, informative, and sobering look at Appalachia: its diversity, the consequences of stereotyping, and an examination of Donald Trump’s appeal there.

By Paul Weissman|November 27th, 2018|Documentary|0 Comments

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1985

Family drama

1985

A young gay man with HIV/AIDS comes home to Texas for Christmas with the intent of coming out to his conservative, deeply religious, working-class parents.

By Paul Weissman|November 3rd, 2018|Family drama|0 Comments

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Love, Gilda

Documentary

Love, Gilda

An affectionate tribute to the brilliant, fuzzy-haired comedienne Gilda Radner.

By Paul Weissman|October 3rd, 2018|Documentary|0 Comments

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All About Nina

Drama

All About Nina

A timely film centering on a young female comedian with a host of personal issues.

By Paul Weissman|September 27th, 2018|Drama|0 Comments

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The Happytime Murders

Satire

The Happytime Murders

A clever pastiche of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Lethal Weapon,, and Basic Instinct, with a dash of neo-noir thrown in.

By Paul Weissman|August 23rd, 2018|Satire|0 Comments

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Searching

Thriller

Searching

Writer/director Aneesh Chaganty provides plenty of feints and red herrings for the main character and, by extension, the viewers to dig through, each more clever than the last.

By Paul Weissman|August 20th, 2018|Thriller|0 Comments